Top 10 – June 2017
It was a bittersweet month for the EDC as we said good-bye to our retiring president & CEO. But not before the board honored… Read More »Top 10 – June 2017
Top 10 – May 2017
More big news. The board of directors named EDC Vice President Keith Lund to succeed Klaus Thiessen as president and CEO. Lund will assume… Read More »Top 10 – May 2017
Top 10 – April 2017
Short statement. Big news. After 14 years with the EDC, President & CEO Klaus Thiessen announced he will be retiring at the end of… Read More »Top 10 – April 2017
Top 10 – March 2017
At the EDC annual meeting, members elected three to serve terms with the board of directors: Karl Bollingberg, executive vice president at Alerus Financial;… Read More »Top 10 – March 2017
Top 10 – February 2017
The 701 Coworking Space celebrated its grand opening with a star-studded line up that included U.S. Senators John Hoeven and Heidi Heitkamp, new ND Dept.… Read More »Top 10 – February 2017
Top 10 – January 2017
The EDC board of directors and GFK Airport Authority have approved a transfer of Foreign Trade Zone #103 grantee status to the EDC. What’s a… Read More »Top 10 – January 2017
Top 10 – December AND 2016
Cirrus Aircraft celebrated a milestone in December, delivering its first Vision Jet. We heard from its owner (the jet is his 11th Cirrus aircraft) who… Read More »Top 10 – December AND 2016
Top 10 – November 2016
The 2016 Northern Valley Career Expo on Nov. 2 was the largest to date, with 34 schools sending sophomores to learn about careers in the… Read More »Top 10 – November 2016
Top 10 – October 2016
Evolve ND announced an opening date (Dec. 1) for a new co-working space downtown. The EDC board was among the first to support the project.… Read More »Top 10 – October 2016
Top 10 – September 2016
At its September meeting, the board of directors voted to go on record in support of the proposed city sales tax increase, which will be… Read More »Top 10 – September 2016